Marina Giral Lores

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Marina Giral
Full nameMarina Giral Lores
Country (sports)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Born (1990-09-04) 4 September 1990 (age 32)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$37,888
Singles
Career record138–77 (64.2%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 283 (19 October 2009)
Doubles
Career record37–47 (44.0%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 629 (22 June 2009)
Team competitions
Fed Cup 7–1 (87.5%)

Marina Giral Lores [lower-alpha 1] (born 4 September 1990) is a Venezuelan former professional tennis player.

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Born in Maracaibo, Giral Lores represented the Venezuela Fed Cup team in a total of eight ties between 2006 and 2011. She also represented her country at the 2007 Pan American Games. [1]

On the professional tour, she reached a best singles ranking of No. 283 in the world and won two ITF titles, including a $25k tournament in 2009, the Open Bogotá. [2]

Giral, who is based in Miami, retired from professional tennis in 2012.

ITF Circuit finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 12 (2 titles, 10 runner-ups)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.11 November 2006ITF Caracas, VenezuelaClay Flag of Brazil.svg Joana Cortez 5–7, 6–7(4)
Runner-up2.30 July 2007ITF Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of Romania.svg Patricia Chirea1–6, 4–6
Runner-up3.20 July 2008ITF Cartagena, ColombiaHard Flag of Brazil.svg Vivian Segnini 6–7(8), 2–6
Runner-up4.4 October 2008ITF Curitiba, BrazilClay Flag of Brazil.svg Fernanda Hermenegildo 4–6, 6–1, 3–6
Runner-up5.25 October 2008ITF Lima, PeruClay Flag of Argentina.svg Vanesa Furlanetto 4–6, 6–2, 4–6
Runner-up6.25 May 2009ITF Villa María, ArgentinaClay Flag of Argentina.svg María Irigoyen 2–6, 6–7(6)
Winner1.19 July 2009 Open Bogotá, ColombiaClay Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg María Fernanda Álvarez Terán 1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up7.11 October 2009ITF Mexico CityHard Flag of Portugal.svg Frederica Piedade 1–6, 2–6
Runner-up8.18 April 2011ITF Torrent, SpainClay Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza 1–6, 3–6
Winner2.3 October 2011ITF Madrid, SpainHard Flag of Spain.svg Nuria Párrizas Díaz 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up9.16 January 2012ITF Antalya, TurkeyClay Flag of Georgia.svg Sofia Kvatsabaia 6–7(4), 1–6
Runner-up10.16 April 2012ITF Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Elie 4–6, 6–2, 4–6

Doubles: 5 (1 title, 4 runner-ups)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.1 August 2005ITF Puerto Ordaz, VenezuelaHard Flag of Cuba.svg Lumay Díaz Hernández Flag of Cuba.svg Yamile Fors Guerra
Flag of Cuba.svg Yanet Núñez Mojarena
1–6, 2–6
Runner-up2.21 October 2006ITF Santiago, ChileClay Flag of Venezuela.svg Paola Iovino Flag of Brazil.svg Roxane Vaisemberg
Flag of Argentina.svg Jessica Orselli
4–6, 0–6
Winner1.11 November 2006ITF Caracas, VenezuelaClay Flag of Venezuela.svg Mariana Muci Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiana Mak
Flag of Brazil.svg Joana Cortez
4–6, 7–5, 7–5
Runner-up3.13 October 2008ITF Lima, PeruClay Flag of Argentina.svg Paula Ormaechea Flag of Chile.svg Andrea Koch Benvenuto
Flag of Colombia.svg Karen Castiblanco
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up4.20 October 2008ITF Lima, PeruClay Flag of Argentina.svg Paula Ormaechea Flag of Chile.svg Andrea Koch Benvenuto
Flag of Colombia.svg Karen Castiblanco
7–6(9–7), 0–6, [3–10]

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Giraland the second or maternal family name is Lores.

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References

  1. "Teliana Pereira é eliminada na chave simples do tênis" (in Portuguese). www.NSC TV.
  2. "Daniel y Marina Giral Lores ganan en Bogotá". RPC-TV (in Spanish). 19 July 2009.